Practice The Necklace - Guy de Maupassant - 7 | Literature - Footprints Without Feet (Supplementary Reader) | CBSE Class 10 English
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7 - The Necklace - Guy de Maupassant

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Who is the main character of 'The Necklace'?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of the character who is unhappy with her life.

Question 2

Easy

What does Mathilde borrow for the ball?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what she needs to feel beautiful at the event.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the main theme of 'The Necklace'?

  • The value of honesty
  • Materialism leads to downfall
  • Friendship

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the motivations of the main character.

Question 2

True or False: The necklace borrowed by Mathilde was real.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the final twist in the story.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Discuss how the societal expectations of women in 19th-century Paris influenced Mathilde's actions and decisions in the story.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the societal norms surrounding marriage and appearances.

Question 2

Examine the role of irony in shaping the narrative structure of 'The Necklace'. How does it affect the reader's perception of Mathilde?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Look for key moments where Mathilde's beliefs are contradicted by the plot.

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